Kenne Fant
Also Known As: Carl-Henrik Fant, Кенне Фант
Biography: Carl-Henrik "Kenne" Fant (1 January 1923 – 29 May 2016) was a Swedish actor, director, and writer. He was born in Strängnäs. His older brother George was also an actor. Fant studied at Dramatens elevskola from 1945–1949, and was at the Royal Dramatic Theatre from 1949 - 1950. He was hired as director of the Nordic Tone Film 1952 -1962, and became production manager of Swedish Film Industry (SF) in 1962. He was appointed CEO of SF from 1963. In 1980 he resigned to become a freelance writer. His 1962 film Adventures of Nils Holgersson was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival. In 1991, he published a biography of Alfred Nobel that included many references to the extensive collection of Nobel's letters. Fant was appointed in 2005 an honorary doctorate in History and Philosophy of Science at Uppsala University. (Wikipedia)
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Strängnäs, Södermanlands län, Sweden
Birthday: January 01, 1923
Deathday: May 29, 2016
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Gender: Male
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Dance Around the Guldbaggen
Overview: Filmed during the first ever Guldbaggen (golden scarab) awards, it was edited and developed that night and shown for the first time to the guests at the after party.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1964-09-25
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Svenske ryttaren
Overview: Agneta Gyllencrona is in love with Henrik Lettnoff, a refugee from the Baltic. They have to leave together when her mother, the Countess, wants to tear them apart.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-09-26
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Flickan från Backafall
Overview: Set on the island of Ven in the 1920s, Ellen is engaged with Per the sailor and waits for him while he is away at sea. She works as a maid in a rich family where Robert, the black sheep of the family, tries to seduce her. This leads to a rumour she has been unfaithful to Per. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-03-02
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När syrenerna blomma
Overview: The 1880s. Abandoned by his middle class parents in Stockholm, Johannes grows up in the countryside with a cobbler who regularly beats him up. Also at school he has to face regular beatings because of his Stockholm background, the only one who cares for him is a girl, Lotta, who promises to marry him one day. When he's 20 he moves to Stockholm and joins the Royal guards at the Royal palace. Quite by accident he meets Lotta again and start an affair with her. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-02-04
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Livet i finnskogarna
Overview: In a rural parish in 1906, young Heikki, one of the Finnish immigrants, lives a wild and free life in the deep forest. After poaching, his furs are confiscated and Heikki vows to have his revenge by seducing the young women of the parish, one by one.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-08-22
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Vingslag i natten
Overview: Orphan boy and vicar's daughter fall in love but her father is strongly opposed to their relationship.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-10-05
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Kalle Karlsson från Jularbo
Overview: Biographical account of Kalle Jularbo, a famous Swedish accordion-player.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-10-13
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Vart hjärta har sin saga
Overview: Baron Henric Löwencrona af Löwstaborg allows his daughter to marry a worker's son.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1948-09-13
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All jordens fröjd
Overview: The young girl Lisbet lives on the farm Tolfmansgården together with her mother, her older brother Jerker and their grandparents.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-09-21
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Towards the Future
Overview: A politically motivated dramatic short film from Social Democrats ahead of the 1952 elections.
Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1952-08-01
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Ådalens poesi
Overview: The farmers Zackris Månsson and the Kerstorps-farmer lives on each side of the river. The two villages has always been enemies. The Kerstorps-farmer dies after a beating caused by Zachris. The son Olle takes over the farm and becomes a good farmer. He has a reputation of a fancying women, but the only women he has eyes for is Zachris daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-12-26
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Det vackraste på jorden
Overview: Bengt, a ship mechanic , and his wife Karin has been relocated to a modern apartment house in Stockholm. On the ground floor is a tobacconist, whose owner Frithiof is also the deputy landlord of the house.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-09-15
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The Land Below the Equator
Overview: A missionary film by photographer Sven Nykvist.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1950-01-01
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Pappa Sandrew
Overview: The story of Anders Andersson becoming the film and theatre producer Anders Sandrew (1885-1957) building a modern empire of cinemas and theaters in Stockholm.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Prison
Overview: A movie director is approached by his old math teacher with a great movie idea: the Devil declares that the Earth is hell. The director rejects the idea, but subsequent events in the life of a writer, a friend of the director's, and a young prostitute he loves seem to prove the math teacher's idea.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-03-19
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Ungdom i fara
Overview: A young man with a messy background stands trial for car theft. He gets away with a suspended sentence. With the help of a social worker, he gets on the right side of life — until a criminal friend shows up.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1946-11-11
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Kvinnan som försvann
Overview: In England, a famous jewel collection is stolen. The police suspect that the jewels have been smuggled to Sweden, and in Stockholm, the young insurance detective Peter Holmer is commissioned to trace the stolen jewels. The tracks first lead Peter to a certain ballet master Lando, but when he comes to Lando's flat, he finds him murdered. Before the police were summoned, Peter saw a young lady smearing from the floor. He tries to catch her, but when he gets down the street she disappears in a taxi..
Genres: Crime
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1949-03-24
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Brist
Overview: A short about a conductor and his small-change cash.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-05-15
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Poker
Overview: Sven Bergström is charged with murder, alternatively a man slaughter, on an infamous professional poker player called "The Rover". The trial is in progress. In retrospect, we witness Svens life until the time of the crime.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1951-11-12
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The People from Simlangs Valley
Overview: Class struggle and love trouble in the woods between Halland and Småland.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1947-12-26
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Dance, My Doll
Overview: In a small town called Skrabbarp in Southern Sweden lives the school teacher Sebastian Pettersson, an amateur detective and one of the most diligent correspondents of the Stockholm police.
Genres: Comedy Mystery Thriller
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1953-07-20
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Bergman: A Year in a Life
Overview: The year 1957 was one of the most prolific for the Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman: he shot two films, released two of his most celebrated films and produced four plays and a TV movie while juggling with a complicated private life.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 2018-07-12
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